Monumentum
Cult monuments near the Mithraeum of Lambaesis
Group of nearby religious dedications associated with soldiers of the Legio III Augusta and the wider sacred landscape around the Mithraeum.
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 2032 ↔ CIMRM 138E
In the immediate neighbourhood of the Mithraeum some inscriptions to Silvanus, dedicated by members of the Legio III Augusta have been found (L. Leschi in BATH 1941–1942, 274ff; CRAI 1954, 269 n. 2 and 276 n. 6 mentions some more unpublished monuments). Besides there are altars dedicated to the planets; the Comites Lunae (BATH 1920, XCI); to Hercules, Iorthobol, Sol invictus (see following No.) and a chapel to Sarapis (BATH 1918, CCLXIV and CIL VIII 2630).
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
